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The beauty of America's 49th state is unequaled. Enjoy it with these views of Alaska's best trains: Denali Star, Coastal Classic, Glacier Discovery, Aurora Winter Train and White Pass & Yukon.
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Photo ID: 437911

The southbound Denali Star slinks through Elmendorf AFB just moments from its final stop in Anchorage. Surprisingly for this time of year, the trees are still mostly barren despite this past wint... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4328
Train ID: Denali Star
Photo Date: May 24, 2013


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By: Chris Paulhamus

Added: May 29, 2013

Views: 2,630
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Photo ID: 431097

Alaska Railroad's Aurora Winter Train creeps across Hurricane Gulch, stopping mid span to allow the trainload of passengers a view from the top of this impressive structure.

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4322
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 16, 2013


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By: Ted Smith-Peterson

Added: Apr 05, 2013

Views: 6,663
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Photo ID: 403561

Alaska Railroad's daily train (Glacier Discovery) from Anchorage to Whittier is about to make a station stop at Girdwood on June 27, 2005. The train's passenger car windows are hand washed every ... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Girdwood, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 2002
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 27, 2005


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Jul 15, 2012

Views: 5,158
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Photo ID: 390290

The pride and joy of the Alaska Railroad is southbound at Cantwell, AK at the beginning of the fall season. The coloras are just beginning to turn.

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Cantwell, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4323
Train ID: Denali Star
Photo Date: August 30, 2010


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By: Frank Keller

Added: Feb 22, 2012

Views: 3,857
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Photo ID: 373340

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: GE 90 Class
Location: Between Glacier and White Pass, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: WPY #100
Train ID: Charter
Photo Date: June 10, 2011


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By: Daniel SIMON

Added: Aug 28, 2011

Views: 3,727
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Photo ID: 367280

A passenger train descending from the White Pass has almost reached the Glacier siding on its way home to Skagway.

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: GE 90 Class
Location: Between Glacier and White Pass, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: WPY #91
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 10, 2011


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By: Daniel SIMON

Added: Jun 29, 2011

Views: 5,243
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Photo ID: 358868

Looking ahead from the front row in the upper level on a former NP dome car affords a "only in Alaska" scene as the southbound Coastal Classic leans into a gentle curve just north of... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC-HEP
Location: Portage, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 4319
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 2008


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By: Chris Starnes

Added: Mar 31, 2011

Views: 4,209
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Photo ID: 345269

GE built #91 and #97 sandwich MLW built #101 as they descend south out of Tunnel Mountain and over the trestle on their way back to Skagway with another trainload of satisfied punters. See more at... (more)

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: GE 90 Class
Location: Skagway, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: 91
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 22, 2009


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By: MarkT

Added: Nov 14, 2010

Views: 5,488
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Photo ID: 308657

The Coastal Classic cruises by one of the many ponds of water along the route to Seward. This is a great summer morning chase.

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Near Portage, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: 4325
Train ID: Coastal Classic
Photo Date: July 20, 2008


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By: Frank Keller

Added: Dec 29, 2009

Views: 3,927
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Photo ID: 268906

Southbound #1 from Fairbanks to Anchorage waits to cross northbound #2 at Oliver siding, just south of Denali Park, behind 1502 1506 and 1517. A loss of radio contact between the two trains requir... (more)

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Denali Park, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 1502
Train ID: #1
Photo Date: August 13, 1985


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By: Chris Nuthall

Added: Jan 26, 2009

Views: 5,763
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Photo ID: 268489

daily Fairbanks to Anchorage passenger

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Birchwood, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 3014
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1994


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By: Joe Blackwell

Added: Jan 23, 2009

Views: 4,562
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Photo ID: 267794

Northbound Seward to Anchorage passenger train running along Cook Inlet at Rainbow at 2015 hrs

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP38
Location: Rainbow, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR 2008
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1994


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By: Joe Blackwell

Added: Jan 18, 2009

Views: 3,016
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Photo ID: 241325

ARR Cab/HEP car 31 (former AMTK 244) leads the daily southbound Glacier Discovery train away from Portage.

Railroad: Alaska Railroad
Locomotive: EMD NPCU
Location: Portage, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: ARR P31
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 2008


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By: Chris Starnes

Added: Jul 02, 2008

Views: 3,349
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Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 203766

WP&YR 94, 108 and 93 pulling a passenger train out of Skagway heading for White Pass summit

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: ALCO 251A
Location: Skagway, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: 94
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 11, 2007


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By: rrbrakeman

Added: Sep 28, 2007

Views: 3,688
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Photo ID: 196687

Alco 106, with sisters 107 and 109, return from the cruise ship docks to fill out the train's complement of passengers before the 8:15 excursion to White Pass Summit. Ah, railroading in a rain fo... (more)

Railroad: White Pass & Yukon Route
Locomotive: Alco DL535E
Location: Skagway, Alaska, USA
Locomotive #: WPYR 106
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 29, 2007


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By: E Garrett

Added: Aug 08, 2007

Views: 3,735
Comments: 0

Favorited: 4
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